Côte d'Ivoire - Forest area as a share of land area

8.6 (%) in 2021

In 2021, forest area as a share of land area for Côte d'Ivoire was 8.6 %. Forest area as a share of land area of Côte d'Ivoire fell gradually from 15.3 % in 2002 to 8.6 % in 2021.

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Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.